Software Delivery Manager

Talent; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent is seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to lead complex technology initiatives for Australia’s national digital health infrastructure. You will drive secure, connected and reliable health information sharing across major systems while coordinating internal teams and external vendors.

The role requires strong cloud, integration and DevOps expertise, with governance responsibilities and a focus on long-term operational readiness across Canberra, Sydney or Queensland locations.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering complex ICT solutions within large-scale enterprise environments.
• Strong technical understanding of cloud technologies, enterprise applications, large database environments and complex systems integration.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical delivery across solution design, development, testing, implementation and operational transition.
• Proven ability to manage technical risks, competing priorities, delivery dependencies and multiple vendors across complex technology programs.
• Sound knowledge of technology delivery and service management frameworks, including Agile, SDLC, ITSM, SIAM, COBIT or PRINCE2.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in IT, Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in healthcare technology, API integration or digital health environments will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery across enterprise applications, cloud platforms, systems integration and national infrastructure environments.
• Oversee solution design, development, testing, implementation and transition into operational support.
• Coordinate internal technology teams, external delivery partners and vendors to deliver integrated solutions aligned with business priorities.
• Manage technical risks, dependencies and delivery challenges across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership and governance, ensuring solutions meet architecture, security, operational and compliance requirements.
• Drive improvements in DevOps practices, technical delivery standards and organisational systems integration capabilities.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, product, operations and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and long-term operational readiness.

Skills

Enterprise tech delivery

Cloud platforms

Systems integration

DevOps

Technical governance

Vendor management

Education

Relevant IT/Engineering degree

Job description

• 12-month initial contract with 2 x 12-month extension options
• Canberra, Sydney or Queensland – hybrid working arrangements (minimum 2 days per week in the office)
• Australian Citizenship mandatory – Baseline security clearance preferred
• Key Skills: Enterprise technology delivery, cloud platforms, systems integration, DevOps, technical governance and multi-vendor delivery environments

W are currently seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to lead complex technology initiatives supporting Australia’s national digital health infrastructure. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering secure, connected and reliable digital health services that improve how healthcare information is accessed and shared across Australia.

Your duties will include:

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery across enterprise applications, cloud platforms, systems integration and national infrastructure environments.
• Oversee solution design, development, testing, implementation and transition into operational support.
• Coordinate internal technology teams, external delivery partners and vendors to deliver integrated solutions aligned with business priorities.
• Manage technical risks, dependencies and delivery challenges across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership and governance, ensuring solutions meet architecture, security, operational and compliance requirements.
• Drive improvements in DevOps practices, technical delivery standards and organisational systems integration capabilities.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, product, operations and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and long-term operational readiness.

Skills and Experience we are looking for:

• Extensive experience delivering complex ICT solutions within large-scale enterprise environments, including significant technical delivery leadership experience.
• Strong technical understanding of cloud technologies, enterprise applications, large database environments and complex systems integration.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical delivery across solution design, development, testing, implementation and operational transition.
• Proven ability to manage technical risks, competing priorities, delivery dependencies and multiple vendors across complex technology programs.
• Sound knowledge of technology delivery and service management frameworks, including Agile, SDLC, ITSM, SIAM, COBIT or PRINCE2.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in IT, Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in healthcare technology, API integration or digital health environments will be highly regarded.

This opportunity will suit a technically accomplished delivery leader who enjoys solving complex challenges, coordinating diverse technology teams and delivering enterprise solutions that make a meaningful difference.